Girl tells of shooting in triangle tragedy at Porters ends
Miss Porter 19, a water clerk, was shot three times by Mrs. Burns in a drugstore dispute over a husband. Burns, 33, says Porter was breaking up her home as Porter fights for recovery with wounds to temple left arm and lung. Burns held at House of Detention while police trace husband’s replies.
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John Burns
Homie
Charlotte Portar
Dorothy Washington Burns
Toahn Burns
Mrs. Burns
Burns
House of Detention
Sone
Frehth Street
Pindell Station
Chesapeake Beach Railroad
Brooklyn
Misa O'Neill
Washington
I E Cattarton
Greek King Offers Troops in War if Sarrat Relieved
A June dispatch from Athens via Patris claims Premier Zaimis proposed using royalist Greek troops against the central powers if General Sarrat, head of Allied forces in Macedonia, were relieved. Neon Asty denied the offer, while the official Greek press bureau backed Patris’s report as authoritative.
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London Times
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Greece
Constantine
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Patris
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Sarratl
Saloniki
Macedonia
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Zaimis
Glacier National Park Draws Summer Tourists in Montana
Tourists flock to Glacier National Park in Montana as a premier outdoor destination. The scenic wonderland draws vacationers nationwide seeking forests, mountains, and pristine landscapes during the summer season.
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Glacier National Park
Haig's Million-Pound Blast Ramps Up Messines Advance
British forces hit dawn attack at Messines ridge with massive artillery and smoke barrages. Tanks and infantry seized trenches from Observatory ridge to Ploegsteert, pushing toward Oosttaverne as German defenses and countermeasures were overwhelmed. casualties and prisoner counts rise as air battles persist.
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Yprea
Ploegateen Wood
Armentieres
Renge
Ypres
Little Kingdom
France
Messines Ridge
Vimy Ridge
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Messines
Lenfer
Zareeba
Woytachaete
Fores Salient
Ploegsteert Wood
Damstrasse
Schnitzel Farms
Italy and America forge wartime ties through Liberty Loan drive
Rome reports Italy’s mission to the United States wins warm reception as Scialota and government figures highlight a promising alliance. Cadorna’s victory and Italy’s industrial effort bolster hopes for closer commercial and political cooperation, with U.S. sympathy aiding bond sales and national unity across departments and major firms.
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United States
Associated Press
Viterio Scialota
America
Sciatoia
Italy
Kaly
Cadorna
Senate
American Congress
House of Representatives
McAdoo warns of Teuton iron heel at home and war funding
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo, speaking at Loute Missouri for the liberty loan drive, warned that a German victory would unite fleets with England and France, allowing an iron heel on American shores. He warned of humiliating peace terms and decades of taxation unless the U S raises funds and aids allies. William D Arcy was elected president of the Associated Advertising Clubs. San Francisco won 1918 convention selection.
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Jung T
the Treasury
McAdoo
Associated Advertising Clubs
Liberty Loan
Germany
France
Great Britain
England
America
Europe
William ©. D'Arcy
Associated Clubs
San Francisco
Mir DrAvcvy
National Advertising Advisory Agency
British Aeros Drop Bombs On Airdrome in Belgium
London reports another Allied air raid on Belgium. British naval planes bombed the Nieuwmun ster airdrome near the coast between Zee brugge and Ostend. One large shed was hit while bombs fell near two aircraft. The raid ended with all planes returning safely after fending off four hostile fighters.
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Belgium
London
Admiralty
Nieuwmunster
Zeebrugge
Ostend
Nieuw- Taunster
Blankenberghe
Roumania Ready to Resume War for Transylvania
Premier Bratiano declares Roumania reorganized and prepared to renew hostilities. He says Roumania seeks no annexations and supports a peace formula of neither annexation nor indemnities, aiming to liberate Hungarian-ruled Romanian lands. He argues allies must stay true to wartime treaty terms as the crisis nears its final phase.
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Roumania
Transylvania
Paris
Argid
Hes
Hungary
Airmen Campaign for Liberty Bonds Drops Appeals Over New York
Airmen drop propaganda from ten planes over Long Island and Governors Island urging New York residents to buy liberty bonds. Capt Walter G Kilner led the largest air formation yet, reaching 6500 feet. Campaign boosts reported bond purchases across multiple firms and organizations, including $100,000 by Col LaRay Springs and a $1.9 million Bethlehem Steel order.
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New York
United States Army
Long Island
Governors Island
Walter G. Kilner
Lfe
General Synod of the Reformed Church of America
Ashbury Park
Harry Paynes Whitney
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Columbia
Col. LaRay Springs
Lancaster
South Carolina
Interstate liquor transport ruling limits Alabama prohibition
Montgomery verdict holds that autos used for interstate liquor transport are not constrained by Alabama prohibition if liquor is not for disposition in the state and proof shows it moves through. Frank Moragne of Jefferson County convicted despite bills of lading for 73 gallons. Prohibitionists fear a broader opening for illicit traffic.
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Ala
Alabama
Supreme Court
Court of Apppeals
Frank Moragne
Jaffarson County
Moragne
Five Dead in Missouri River Flood Near Taylor
Five members of Andrew Steel’s Missouri family are feared lost as the Pabins River levee failed at Taylor, flooding 15,000 acres. In Illinois nearby, a cloudburst caused widespread damage with power lines cut and damage reported in Quincy and Til. Officials say a severe thunderstorm tarih today brought heavy rain and high winds.
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Til
Andrew Steel
Uving
Missouri
Pabins
Taylor, Mo
Hare
Tate Yeaterda
Thig City
Liberty Bonds Open Jail Case In Suffolk County Court
In Suffolk County Superior Court today Benjamin Slav was admitted to a jail hold and ordered to deposit $459 in Liberty Bonds. The judge requires him to pay $7 weekly to his wife as part of the court order.
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Boston
Benjamin
Friars to Attend Fort Myer Entertainment Night
The Friars of New York City will join the National Press Club in Washington before entertaining officers at Fort Myer tomorrow night. They will be joined by a long list of performers including Nora Bayes Sophy Barnard Mabel Garretson Dora Plowden and more. The public is invited to witness the show.
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National Press Club
Friars
New York City
National Capital
Fort Myer
Histe Jants
Nora Bayes
Sophy Barnard
Mabel Garretson
Dora Plowden
Louise Dressar
Billie Fourke
George M. Cohan
Frank Tinney
James J Corbett
Andrew Mack Irving Berkin
Bert Levy
Mercedes
Saranoff
Little Billes
Billy Good
Doyle
Dixon
Must Sell Homes to Pay Judgment in Hatters Case
New Haven Conn June 7 A decree orders sale of 140 workers homes in Danbury Bethel Norwalk to satisfy the Danbury Hatters judgment Judge E S Thoman signs the order Sidney E Hawley named special master to conduct the sale running July 16 to August 9 Plaintiffs D E Loewe Co won 252180 in damages Nearly 60 000 paid so far, leaving about 250000 with interest. 130 houses in Danbury Bethel and Norwalk 10 in Norwalk sale expected to yield about 200000 leaving deficiency. unions reportedly will indemnify defendants after homes are sold.
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Conn
Danbury
Bethel
Norwalk
Danbury Hatters
E. S Thoman
United States District Court
Sidney E. Hawley
Piaintiffs
D. E Loewe & Co
Bank cashier robbed in Natchitoches bank raid
A robber hiding in Merchants and Farmers Bank in Natchitoches leaped out and struck cashier A M Bath. Bath was knocked unconscious and the thief escaped with about 40 dollars in currency. A customer found Bath on the floor half an hour later.
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M Bath
Merchanta and Farmera Bank
Hare
Bath
Britten cites deplorable gear at Great Lakes camp
Congressman Fred A. Britten reports severe equipment and sanitation failures at the Great Lakes naval training station after inspecting conditions. Only 890 of 8,200 men are fully equipped with uniforms missing heavy sweaters and boots, while 200 lack any uniform. Rifle supply far below needs and a detention camp overrun. Kitchen and cook facilities seen as inadequate. Britten condemns Navy Department for permitting such conditions and notes Captain Moffett has yet to receive funds for expansion and supplies.
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Chicago
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Fred A. Britten
House Committee On Naval
Britten
Navy Department
Moffett
Saloon Shooting in Newark Leaves Matteo Monica Wounded
In Newark on June 17 Fallura served a uniformed national guardsman a drink leading to a shooting that critically wounded saloonkeeper Matteo Monica. Police arrested John Lindsley of Montclair after Monica identified him as the shooter.
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Fallura
National
Matteo Monica
John Lindsley
Montclair
Monica
Acid Fron Mineral Vitality Elixir Promises Youthful Energy
An advertisement for Ferrodine Chemical Corp touts Acid Fron Mineral as a natural medicinal iron compound. It claims high concentration and rapid energy restoration after meals, improving digestion, stamina, appetite, and complexion with minimal risk to kidneys or stomach. Available in small bottles for cents to a dollar.
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